19 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
1
A reader describes Utah’s need for diversified industry and population growth, urging Uintah County to be represented in Vermont Building displays. He cites an Salt Lake City Industrial exhibit goal, notes attracting settlers boosts economy, and calls for local development from orchards to creameries and crafts.
The Uintah State Bank announces its new policies after opening for business on a Wednesday morning. The letter to stockholders and patrons outlines conservative operations, selection of Salt Lake City based State Bank of Utah as correspondent, and a pledge to growth with steady, courteous service.
The item lists Farmers Institute events on August 20 with two sessions, a concert by the 2nd Ward Mutual girls at the Opera House, and Ada Daniels and company opening a ten night engagement. It notes the Mutual convention, Bridge day at Myton, Stake conference, and Primary-Luviual Vale in Vernal on consecutive September dates. Also mentions Professor Gibson visiting and a bank vault accident injuring Scott Izer.
Mr Sears and African Moore of Grand Junction scout national opportunities. The veteran amusement promoter notes Vernal holds promise for investment and progress. They shared practical suggestions with the committee on building an entertainment hall for Vernal.
Commissioner A Glaaque and A S Collett inspected lands proposed for Carey Act entry by Uintah Realty and Investment Co. Board to decide August 23. lands suspended from entry and to be forwarded to Interior. Salt Lake financiers show interest. Collett to Salt Lake City for related business.
Mr and Mrs William Koehler visit Vernal with Mrs Koehler enjoying improved health after hospital. A new freight truck completed a Grand Junction to Mack run last week and will test the Dragon Vernal freight road as an experimental link.
Deaths touch Independence residents as Mrre Wiliam Greer mourns his father who died in Taft Wayne Indiana. Leo Weight mourns his brother with Greer’s family expressing sympathy. George Wilson completes a small house on his homestead south of town. Entries note Mr Perry Dean recovering from gunstroke and Mr James Peacher repairing a ditch two miles above Pine. Farmers report second hay crop and optimism from larger cattle herds. Discussion of a possible reroute of the Prio Vernal stage from Myton through Independence to the Post.
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